sainsbury’s environmental agenda: windmills, landfill and the gold ‘green apple’

Windmills, Landfill and the Gold ‘Green Apple’…

Our Environmental Agenda

Roger Burnley – Retail and Logistics Director

Can we afford not to?

Consumers will not Consumers will not let us off the let us off the

environmental environmental hook!hook!

An agenda that's constantly evolving…

Or products…Packaging

Or products…Packaging

Reduction in CO2 omission

Increased backhauling

Running on Rubbish

Duel fuel vehicles

Northampton and the ‘Gold’ Green Apple award

Our operations…Logistics

Our operations…Logistics

Less fuel less miles

Using water wisely

Saving energy

Preventing pollution

Achieving Gold Standard

Out operations…No Food Waste to Landfill

540+ supermarkets returning food waste

43,000 tonnes of food waste sent to “energy from waste” sites

Food waste kept to a minimum

Granted DEFRA approval to include animal by-products in this process

Our operations…Building stores

New five-year partnership with Imperial College London

Durham extension is the UK’s first carbon negative extension

Crayford Extension – Doubled Space with no increase in carbon

Environmental features are becoming standard at a growing number of our stores

The right thing to do…

Our customers…Make the Difference days

Our products…Supply chain

We have saved an estimated 8000t in primary packaging this year

Agricultural Development Groups

World largest Fairtrade retailer

UK’s largest RSPCA freedom food retailer

World leader in sustainable palm oil

The changing landscape...

In 10 years time…

Our sourcing maps?

Our transport network?

Our customers choices?

Our Values…